2002 Hyundai XG vs. 1971 Peugeot 304
To start off, 2002 Hyundai XG is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Peugeot 304. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Peugeot 304 would be higher. At 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai XG is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai XG weights approximately 590 kg more than 1971 Peugeot 304.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 2002 Hyundai XG has automatic transmission and 1971 Peugeot 304 has manual transmission. 1971 Peugeot 304 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Hyundai XG will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Hyundai XG | 1971 Peugeot 304 | |
Make | Hyundai | Peugeot |
Model | XG | 304 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2491 cc | 1548 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2600 mm |